An nments and Other News of Religious Character
Community notices recount a warm reception for Mr. S Krueger and family at St Pauls Lutheran, their upcoming school duties, and arrival from Wenedy UK. The paper lists services, rallies, and social events, plus health and household remedies and a warning about the brown tail moth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Krueger
St. Paul’s Church
Krueger
Wenedy
East St. Louis
Henry Rucker
Martin Daib
St. Paul's
A. G. Just
F. Pienke
St. Louis
Henry Stolte
Louth
M. Kolb
Chicago
Lutheran Seminary
Addison
H. T. Bahnsen
German Evangelical Church
Sylvester
George R. Hedge
New Athens
Ill
Epworth
League
M. E
J. W. Britton
Hedge
Merry Workers
August Droll
Store Promises Best Values and Courteous Service
The retailer pledges to offer the finest values, paying top market prices for produce and extending the courteous treatment customers have come to expect.
Persistence in advertising campaigns urged by merchant editor
The editor argues advertisers fail to persist in campaigns. They spend on a single plunge then tire after six months. Successful merchants use sustained, long term ad strategies in our columns.
Lincoln relics bought for national preservation
An English New York buyer acquired Lincoln birthplace memorabilia and plans to keep it for a national treasure. The essay notes a wave to save historic houses including Poe Cottage in Fordham, Paul Revere House in Boston, and Deane Winthrop House in Winthrop, Mass. The item ends with a New Year note urging subscriptions.
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Alincoln
Lincoln
Notabel Hovses
Poe
Fordham
N. Y
Paul Reveto
Boston
Deane M Winthrop
Winthrop
Mass
Local Briefs and Notes Spark News From The Area
Local items report a new birth for Gustave Vetter's family and illness updates on Charles Struckhoff and Mrs. Anna Schwalm. Conductor John R. Wise’s country home sold to R. S. McCallen of St. Louis. Eye exams offered in Edwardsville and Highland. Schools reopen with McCray-Dewey academy delayed. Brakeman John W. Smith killed near Collinsville. Medicine ads for Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and De Witt's Early Risers. John Davidson hurt splitting kindling but recovering. Priors Wendler ill with partial recovery anticipated.
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Kuntzam’s
Gustave Vetter
Charles Struckhoff
Dan Peterman
Post-Dispatch
Anna Schwalm
Henry Schwalm
John R. Wise
St. Jacob
R. S. McCallen
St. Louis
National Rip-Saw
June Sallee
Optician
St. James Hotel
Edwardsville
Western Hotel
Highland
McCray-Dewey Academy
John W. Smith
Pennsylvania
Fred Simon
Collinsville
de Witt
S. Kingston
Rank Davidson
Heas
Priors Wendler
Hein
Meeker Wins $25,000 Damages Over Railroad Injury
J E Meeker of this city secured a $25,000 judgment against East St. Louis Connecting Railway Co for injuries from a 1903 accident in which he was thrown under a train, lost both legs and an arm, and later married a nurse from Henrietta hospital after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Meeker
East St. Louis
Mr. Meeker
World’s Oldest Woman Claim Shakes Madrid
Madrid claims the world’s oldest living woman is Maria Nieto born 1781. She has lived through three centuries, was twice married and bore 19 children, all of whom survive her.
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Madrid
Maria Nieto
Helvetia Dwelling House Mutual Fire Insurance Co Ad
Helvetia Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Highland Illinois promotes home and contents fire insurance with a five year term renewal for a $2.00 fee and windstorm coverage via a separate policy. Directors include Geo Roth Louis Metz John Thurnau L A Spies M W Powell and others. For details contact listed directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helvetia Dwelling House Mutual Fire Insurance CO
Highland
Ill
Geo. Roth
Louis Metz
John C. Thurnau
Marine
L. A. Spies
St. Jacob
M. W. Powell
Troy
John Bardill
Grantfork
Pocahontas
Jacob Gehrig
Alhambra
L. C. Dreiling
Reno
Lorento
John Gehrig
New Douglas
Henry Foehner
Jamestown
Pierron
Oo Goran Rotrn
Evasne J. HoLtuard
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St. Paul’s
Kennedy
Rieder
Opera House
Myron Leffingwell
John Connors
New American Theatre
Edward C. Woodruff
Springfield
Peoria
Decature
S Kingston
Parsy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Weatward
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Mail
Indianapolis Express
Louis Daly
Sun
Yates
G. L. Elliott
Ene Buoy
J. M.chesbrough
GP. A
Toma. Ma
Berkshire
Poland
Joan Drim- Ling
Scor
W. W
Jarvis
Callatthe,Bank
Millett, Jr
EpiTa Drory
DeWitt’s. Witch Hazel
DeWitt’s
E. D. Joseph
William Raucf
R.snodgrass
C. E. McKittrick
Purviance & Son
Dray Line
Zenk ‘Stable
Hickory Street
Promir Service
Union Meat Market
A. Voeleer
Wm. Kueker
Prop
Peterman Bidg
West Market Street
Earth
E. A. Simpson
Craig St
Knoxville
Tenn
Hot Springs
Ark
Ballard
Southern Express
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
M. Roberts
Kiesel
Anteed
RIAL
West Market St
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